<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest entries from desertlightjournal.blog-city.com</title><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/</link><description></description><copyright>Copyright 2008 desertlightjournal.blog-city.com</copyright><generator></generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:19:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><image><title>Latest entries from desertlightjournal.blog-city.com</title><url>http://server1.blog-city.com/images/bc_v5_logo_small.gif</url><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/</link></image><ttl>360</ttl><docs>http://backend.userland.com/rss</docs><item><title>The DLJ Goes Dark</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/the_dlj_goes_dark.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/the_dlj_goes_dark.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Nov 2006 10:45:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=the%5Fdlj%5Fgoes%5Fdark</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[This will be my last post here at the DLJ blog. My decision to discontinue posting here is actually far more positive than it may seem. That’s because my current situation will allow me to focus on the thing that got me into activism and publis]]></description><category>blogcity</category><category>blogging</category><category>domestic violence</category><category>mens issues</category><category>male victims</category><category>cooking</category></item><item><title>Renew! Redocorate! Rework!</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/renew_redocorate_rework.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/renew_redocorate_rework.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Aug 2006 16:12:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=renew%5Fredocorate%5Frework</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I've got a couple of book projects that need finishing, one of which is a resource manual for DAHM.&nbsp; As you know, things are changing rapidly, as evidenced by these stories:
Wife charged with murder
Wife of former Seahawk Chad Eaton arrested]]></description><category>blogging</category><category>domestic violence</category></item><item><title>I have to say something here…</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/i_have_to_say_something_here.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/i_have_to_say_something_here.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Aug 2006 06:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=i%5Fhave%5Fto%5Fsay%5Fsomething%5Fhere</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[There is yet another hunger strike by a disenfranchised father going on. I have been asked to support this action, and have ignored all requests.
That’s because this particular strategy has been proven wrong, not only by many good Irishmen in]]></description><category>activism</category><category>mens rights</category></item><item><title>Dave Winer is Right About Sexism</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/davewinersexism.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/davewinersexism.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2006 09:43:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=davewinersexism</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[As a woman of education and influence, I feel diminished and insulted by events such as BlogHer, because that is precisely what they are designed to do. They have been created in order to congregate angry women who feel the rules of society don't app]]></description><category>blogging</category><category>civil rights</category><category>davewiner</category><category>feminism</category><category>sexism</category><category>hate</category></item><item><title>Storyblogging Carnival Needs Help</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/storyblogging_carnival_needs_help.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/storyblogging_carnival_needs_help.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2006 08:42:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=storyblogging%5Fcarnival%5Fneeds%5Fhelp</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Doc Rampage reports that only one entry was sent this time. That's not nearly enough! c'mon, kids, put on your writing boots and compose! 
Remember, a short story can be as little as 500 words. That's called flash fiction. Everything does NOT hafta]]></description><category>fiction</category><category>short stories</category><category>writing</category></item><item><title>Those (NOT) lazy, but still hazy, crazy days of summer…</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/hazysummer.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/hazysummer.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2006 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=hazysummer</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I have been so busy this week I’m waving hello to myself leaving as I get to the base. Not only have the 20 or so pay-as-you-go computers at the video store been eliminated, we have an influx of National Guard and Army men. (Make no mistake, I]]></description><category>current affairs</category><category>immigration</category><category>nationalguard</category><category>borderpatrol</category><category>military</category><category>yuma</category><category>az</category><category>mcasyuma</category></item><item><title>Inclusion, not division</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/genderdivision.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/genderdivision.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Aug 2006 01:26:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=genderdivision</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The basic divisiveness of events like BlogHer is the reason I try not to comment on them. Why add more fuel to the fire of those who would set us against each other, while claiming to be "progressive" in some way?
Dave Winer, who atte]]></description><category>feminism</category><category>human rights</category></item><item><title>Authors breaking free of paper</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/explodingbooks.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/explodingbooks.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Aug 2006 13:28:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=explodingbooks</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I’m one of those who embrace those new ways of getting your words out. I’ve always seen things like speaking and blogging – whatever else you can think of – to support and promote your other works as part of a package. It’s a reality that even those]]></description><category>book promotion</category><category>books</category><category>writers</category><category>writing</category></item><item><title>Hey kids, this is so sick I cannot begin to imagine. It IS racism!</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/hey_kids_this_is_so_sick_i_cannot_begin_to_imagine_it_is_rac.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/hey_kids_this_is_so_sick_i_cannot_begin_to_imagine_it_is_rac.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2006 21:01:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=hey%5Fkids%5Fthis%5Fis%5Fso%5Fsick%5Fi%5Fcannot%5Fbegin%5Fto%5Fimagine%5Fit%5Fis%5Frac</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The original of the ugliness is below. They talk about "anti-racism" yet fail to see their basic problem. 
These are our tax diollars at work.
 
 
http://www.capd.org/projs_pubs/FlippingTheScript.pdf
 
Flipping the]]></description><category>racism</category></item><item><title>NOW at 40: a Leftist Legacy</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/nowat40.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/nowat40.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2006 10:19:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=nowat40</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The other day, this article in the Christian Science Monitor caught my eye. Entitled, NOW at 40: What's left to do? The subhead on the article was: Feminists rocked the 1970s and '80s, profoundly changing US society. Today's challenges are more subtl]]></description><category>gender</category><category>womens issues</category><category>empowerment</category><category>family</category><category>gender bias</category><category>hate</category><category>equality</category><category>education</category><category>communism</category><category>now</category><category>current affairs</category><category>culture</category><category>hate propaganda</category><category>mens rights issues</category><category>gender issues</category><category>domestic violence</category><category>women</category><category>divorce</category><category>feminism</category></item><item><title>Media Demonstrating Bias through Charitable Giving?</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/media_demonstrating_bias_through_charitable_giving.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/media_demonstrating_bias_through_charitable_giving.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2006 12:39:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=media%5Fdemonstrating%5Fbias%5Fthrough%5Fcharitable%5Fgiving</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I saw a Brent Bozell column at Townhall about a possible conflict of interest for CBS’ Katie Couric’s fundraising for her colorectal charity, and I decided to take it one step further by checking out the Entertainment Industries Foundatio]]></description><category>advocacy</category><category>media</category><category>news</category><category>activism</category><category>domestic violence</category></item><item><title>Getting back to normal</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/getting_back_to_normal.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/getting_back_to_normal.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Jul 2006 08:15:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=getting%5Fback%5Fto%5Fnormal</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Well, close anyway. Got another month of PT ahead, but there are a lot of things I can do again.
I have really missed getting on the blog and opining! So much has happened in the last month, it&rsquo;s like embarking on a whole new venture. 
Anyhoo]]></description></item><item><title>Mary Winkler now pleads “not guilty”</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/winklernotguilty.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/winklernotguilty.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jun 2006 16:34:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=winklernotguilty</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Even though she'd earlier confessed to killing her minister husband, at the McNairy County Courthouse in Selmer, Tennessee Mary Winkler plead not guilty this morning and asked for bond. The bond hearing is set for June 30, with the trial to begin&nbs]]></description><category>mary winkler</category></item><item><title>NM  DV coalition denied federal funding</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/nm__dv_coalition_denied_federal_funding.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/nm__dv_coalition_denied_federal_funding.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Jun 2006 08:50:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=nm%5F%5Fdv%5Fcoalition%5Fdenied%5Ffederal%5Ffunding</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[SANTA FE - When Agnes Maldonado found out members of her Coalition Against Domestic Violence would have to apply this year to receive federal money, she was confident they would get it. 
But things didn't turn out as she hoped. Maldonado on Friday f]]></description><category>government waste</category><category>domestic violence</category></item><item><title>Winkler case goes before grand jury this week</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/winkler_case_goes_before_grand_jury_this_week.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/winkler_case_goes_before_grand_jury_this_week.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Jun 2006 08:36:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=winkler%5Fcase%5Fgoes%5Fbefore%5Fgrand%5Fjury%5Fthis%5Fweek</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Winkler killing goes to grand jury 
The case of a preacher's wife accused of killing her husband will go before a McNairy County, Tenn., grand jury this week. 
read more here]]></description><category>tn murder</category><category>minister murder</category><category>mary winkler</category></item><item><title>Flying with one wing</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/flying_with_one_wing.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/flying_with_one_wing.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Jun 2006 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=flying%5Fwith%5Fone%5Fwing</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I'll be offline for awhile until I figure out ways of doing things one-handed. Fell in the yard and broke my arm.
The drugs are good, but it's still frustrating. See ya!]]></description></item><item><title>Baby is here - finally!</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/babyschuett.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/babyschuett.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2006 12:21:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=babyschuett</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[After much fidgeting and fuming in all quarters, Tori Sue Schuett finally made it into the world yesterday afternoon at 1639.&nbsp; She's going to be taller than her grandma by kindergarten, I swear -- at 8lbs 13 oz, and 21 inches tall, she's already]]></description></item><item><title>Government Internet initiative raises some questions</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/oneeconomy.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/oneeconomy.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 31 May 2006 11:02:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=oneeconomy</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Even after reading this I'm not sure what it's really all about. Are the Feds going into the ISP business or what?]]></description><category>technology</category><category>current affairs</category><category>broadband</category><category>internet</category></item><item><title>A little slim w/the blogging</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/taylorhicksschool.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/taylorhicksschool.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 May 2006 13:03:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=taylorhicksschool</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I'm up in Prescott AZ at my son's house awaiting the birth of our 2d grandchild. Waiting sucks!
Interesting stuff in the meantime -- did you know that there's a Taylor Hicks&nbsp;School in Prescott?]]></description><category>hicks</category><category>taylor</category><category>american idol</category><category>school</category></item><item><title>&quot;How I blog&quot; series</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/how_i_blog.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/how_i_blog.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 May 2006 12:53:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=how%5Fi%5Fblog</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Over at the Blog Herald, they're doing a series on the way various bloggers work. Informative and fun-- yes, fun! If you're inherently curious and like to know what makes other bloggers tick, it's like being able to look through their window for a mo]]></description><category>blogging</category></item><item><title>Duke women back men&apos;s lacrosse team</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/duke_women_back_men.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/duke_women_back_men.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 May 2006 12:44:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=duke%5Fwomen%5Fback%5Fmen</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[DURHAM, N.C. - In a show of solidarity with the Duke University men's lacrosse team, members of the school's women's team plan to wear sweatbands with the word &quot;Innocent&quot; written on them.&nbsp; more here

This is encouraging!]]></description><category>duke</category></item><item><title>Men are More Likely Than Women to Be Victims in Dating Violence</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/men_are_more_likely_than_women_to_be_victims_in_dating_viole.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/men_are_more_likely_than_women_to_be_victims_in_dating_viole.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2006 11:39:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=men%5Fare%5Fmore%5Flikely%5Fthan%5Fwomen%5Fto%5Fbe%5Fvictims%5Fin%5Fdating%5Fviole</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Newswise Press Release &mdash; A 32-nation study of violence against dating partners by university partners found that about a third had been violent, and most incidents of partner violence involve violence by both the man and woman, according to Mur]]></description></item><item><title>Earthquake Felt in Yuma!</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/earthquake_felt_in_yuma.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/earthquake_felt_in_yuma.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2006 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=earthquake%5Ffelt%5Fin%5Fyuma</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Life imitates art -- as we were watching the NBC disaster flick, 10.5 Apocalypse, we felt the ground shake. it was only a 3.9, no damage or injuries reported. Interesting anyway!
The data is here.]]></description><category>earthquake</category><category>yuma az</category></item><item><title>Political bias at Google?</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/political_bias_at_google.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/political_bias_at_google.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2006 19:04:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=political%5Fbias%5Fat%5Fgoogle</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Something frighteningly ominous has been happening on the Internet lately: Google, without any prior explanation or notice, has been terminating its News relationship with conservative e-zines and web journals... Read the rest at Newsbusters]]></description><category>technology</category><category>current affairs</category><category>news</category></item><item><title>CA paper notes Increase of Domestic violence against men</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/ca_paper_notes_increase_of_domestic_violence_against_men.htm</guid><link>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/ca_paper_notes_increase_of_domestic_violence_against_men.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 May 2006 12:06:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://desertlightjournal.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=ca%5Fpaper%5Fnotes%5Fincrease%5Fof%5Fdomestic%5Fviolence%5Fagainst%5Fmen</comments><dc:creator>Trudy W. Schuett</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I'm just going to quote the good stuff, so make sure you go to the link and read it all! This is important news, and I don't think i've seen such a balanced view in any paper, anywhere.

Domestic Violence Creeping Up on MenOf the 690 cases filed ag]]></description><category>mens issues</category><category>domestic violence</category></item></channel></rss>